China vs Early-demographic dividend: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
China
37.04 million number
in 2018
Early-demographic dividend
473.77 million number
in 2019
China rank
4th
Early-demographic dividend rank
6th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- China
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
Early-demographic dividend currently reports 473.77 million number against 37.04 million number in China, a difference of 436.73 million number.
That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 12.8 times China's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 87 countries.
Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.00 million number | 467.21 million number | 232.21 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 186.79 million number | 507.92 million number | 321.13 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 88.20 million number | 504.71 million number | 416.50 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 45.58 million number | 483.80 million number | 438.22 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, China or Early-demographic dividend?
- Early-demographic dividend, at 473.77 million number against 37.04 million number in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between China and Early-demographic dividend?
- 436.73 million number, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Early-demographic dividend?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do China and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- China ranks 4th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.